Law protects all faiths, not all behavior
Private businesses are trying to block Obamacare on religious grounds. What do companies worship besides, perhaps, the almighty dollar? That's the question at the heart of two conflicting rulings from...
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Law protects all faiths, not all behavior
Private businesses are trying to block Obamacare on religious grounds. What do companies worship besides, perhaps, the almighty dollar? That's the question at the heart of two conflicting rulings from...
KO the ‘knockout game’ hooligans
It's called the "knockout game." It's violent, stupid and just plain wrong. It also has been wildly exaggerated. Of course, that last part brings cold comfort to those who have...
‘Cocaine congressman’ received the right sentence
"Cocaine Congressman" Trey Radel, as headline writers have rebranded him, voted to allow states to drug test all food stamp recipients. Congress, it turns out, should have drug-tested Radel. The...
Great martyrs leave us asking ‘What if?’
This is a big week for us Americans to argue about why we argue so much about Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. The argument, I will argue, is really...
Are women in politics more honest?
What, I wonder, explains the gender gap in political corruption? Women make up almost 20 percent of the current Congress, according to the Center for American Women and Politics, but...
GOP empire fights back
For many Republicans, Tuesday's off-year elections marked the first big electoral test of two competing strategies for the Grand Old Party's future: "outreach" versus "double down." That's another way of...
GOP empire fights back
For many Republicans, Tuesday's off-year elections marked the first big electoral test of two competing strategies for the Grand Old Party's future: "outreach" versus "double down." That's another way of...
The truth? Obama told a whopper
Here's what President Barack Obama should have said, "If you like your insurance plan you can keep it — if it's not a junk policy." He could have used more...
The truth? Obama told a whopper
Here's what President Barack Obama should have said, "If you like your insurance plan you can keep it — if it's not a junk policy." He could have used more...